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Dwelling House Relief. This is a relief, from inheritance tax (CAT) that applies to a dwelling house. A dwellinghouse is defined as a building or part of a building which is used as a dwelling.The dwelling house relief applies only to the part of the building used as a dwelling and includes grounds up to one acre.The relief is a full relief from inheritance tax, if the relief applies. dwellinghouse is defined as a building or part of a building which is used as a dwelling. The dwelling house relief applies only to the part of the building used as a dwelling and includes grounds up to one acre.
In law, a dwelling is a self-contained unit of accommodation used by one or more households as a home, such as a house, apartment, mobile home, houseboat or other 'substantial' structure. A dwelling typically includes nearby outbuildings, sheds etc. within the curtilage of the property, excluding any 'open fields beyond'. It has significance in relation to search and seizure, conveyancing of real property, burglary, trespass, and land use planning.